Free TMPGEnc Authoring Works 4 Christmas Template

Pegasys, Inc. announced that it is offering a free Christmas-themed DVD, DivX Ultra and Blu-ray Disc menu template for TMPGEnc Authoring Works 4.

For more information visit: tmpgenc.pegasys-inc.com


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Pegasys Inc. Offers Free Holiday-Themed Blu-ray or DVD Template

Create a Holiday DVD, DivX Ultra, or Blu-ray Disc with TMPGEnc Authoring Works 4 to give as a gift or share holiday memories.

Huntington Beach, Calif. – December 23, 2010 – Pegasys, Inc. the company that takes video to the next level, announced today it is offering a free holiday-themed menu template with no purchase necessary. For use with TMPGEnc® Authoring Works 4 software from Pegasys, this exclusive holiday-themed template allows users to enhance their DVD, DivX Ultra or Blu-ray discs to share holiday memories for years to come. For more information and templates visit: http://tmpgenc.pegasys-inc.com/en/download/taw4_template.html#xmas2010

“We created this free holiday template as our thank you to all photographers and videographers from beginner to professional for
their interest in creating engaging slideshows and compelling video memories,” commented Tak Ebine, Pegasys CEO. “This is one of the ways we continue to add value to Authoring Works 4, the complete media authoring solution for all levels of video enthusiasts to create a complete DVD, DivX or Blu-ray disc.”

Authoring Works 4 imports most video formats, edits out commercials or unwanted scenes, and can add spectacular transition effects. It offers wizards for users to easily create custom subtitles, and professional-looking menus. Take a look at the easy to use features of TAW 4 below:

Import Hi-Def Video (AVCHD/HDV) from a Camcorder
Create and enjoy high-capacity Blu-ray format, high definition video with themed menus. Save high-definition videos taken with an AVCHD or HDV camcorder and keep it in high definition. Add high quality 5.1 Dolby Digital surround sound or linear PCM audio (up to 192 kHz/20bit).

Edit Video Footage
The included cut-editing tool gives users the ability to cutout unwanted scenes or turn one video into several separate videos. The simple controls make editing video a breeze for anyone

Author DivX® Discs
DivX authoring capability allows DivX projects to feature DVD-like menus and navigation. Finished projects may be replayed with DivX Player software on a PC, or on any DivX Ultra Certified DVD player, a television or compatible home theater system.

Dolby Digital 5.1 Channel Support
For added interest to any video with surround sound, the enhanced software supports input and output of 5.1 Dolby digital audio. Now every nuance, lyric, and bass sound can be saved.

Advanced Slideshow Creator
Photography lovers will appreciate the advanced slideshow creator that makes slideshow DVDs or hi-def slideshows (1920 x 1080) on Blu-ray disc. Users can animate each slide with transitions and add animation effects to bring still images to life.

Other Features
171 video transition effects add a dynamic look to video clips; batch authoring automatically renders multiple DVD/BDMV projects one after the other, eliminating the need to start each output manually; author Blu-ray discs with full HD pop-up menus; create menu parts such as buttons, frames, and backgrounds from custom images.

TAW4 easily captures video directly from a DV or HDV camcorder. It requires a simple IEEE 1394 (i.LINK) PC interface connection. It also imports many source file types, including: DVD-VIDEO, DVD-VR, MPEG1/2, MPEG-4 ISO/H.264, AVI, Windows Media, DivX, and QuickTime (mov, mp4, 3gp, 3g2) file formats. Users can utilize up to two simultaneous subtitle streams, to create a DVD, DivX or Blu-ray Disc with subtitles in multiple languages.

About PEGASYS Inc.
PEGASYS Inc. takes video to the next level. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, PEGASYS was established in November 2001 with the release of TMPGEnc Plus — probably the world’s most popular MPEG-1/2 video encoding software and at the time, was the only freeware video encoder. The company’s two flagship products, the TMPGEnc 4.0 XPress video encoder and the new TMPGEnc Authoring Works 4, anchor a strong line of retail and OEM digital video editing and encoding products for home and professional users.

The recognized leaders in developing quality video encoding tools for MPEG applications, PEGASYS Inc.’s encoding technology is also incorporated into numerous commercial and professional video editing and DVD-creation software products. PEGASYS have been bundled with quality products from top worldwide manufacturers, including Sony Japan and Pioneer.